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Colossal Collection (page 4)

Background imageColossal Collection: Greek Art. Colossal head of a woman in limestone

Greek Art. Colossal head of a woman in limestone. Archaeological Museum of Olympia. Greece

Background imageColossal Collection: Abraham Lincoln (1809-1865). American politician

Abraham Lincoln (1809-1865). American politician. Elected president in 1860. Monumental statue (1920) by Daniel Chester French. Detail. Lincoln Memorial. Washington D.C. United States

Background imageColossal Collection: Capital. Palace of Darius I

Capital. Palace of Darius I
Capital from the audience hall of the Palace of Darius I (Susa). 6th century BC. Louvre Museum. Paris. France

Background imageColossal Collection: Colossal head of Amenhotep I, second pharaoh of the Eighteen

Colossal head of Amenhotep I, second pharaoh of the Eighteen
Egyptian Art. Colossal head of Amenhotep I, second pharaoh of the Eighteenth Dynasty. New Kingdom. 1525-1504 BC. From the Temple of Amon (Karnak). Luxor Museum. Egypt

Background imageColossal Collection: Sacred beetle. Giant statue, built by Pharaoh Amenhotep III

Sacred beetle. Giant statue, built by Pharaoh Amenhotep III
Egyptian Art. Sacred beetle. Giant statue, built by Pharaoh Amenhotep III (Imenhetep III). Represents Khepri, god of sunrise. Sacred Lake. Temple of Karnak. Around Luxor. Dynasty XVIII. New Kingdom

Background imageColossal Collection: Temple of Ramses III. Great colossal statues of Ramses III d

Temple of Ramses III. Great colossal statues of Ramses III deified as Osiris, attached to pillars. New Kingdom. (1550-1069 b.C). Twentieth dynasty. Thebes. Medinet-Habou. Egypt

Background imageColossal Collection: Colossi of Memnon. Western colossus. Luxor. Egypt

Colossi of Memnon. Western colossus. Luxor. Egypt
Colossi of Memnon. Stone statues depicting pharaoh Amenhotep III (14th century B.C.) in a seated position. Western colossus. Eighteenth Dynasty. New Kingdom. Luxor. Egypt

Background imageColossal Collection: Colossi of Memnon. Eastern colossus. Luxor. Egypt

Colossi of Memnon. Eastern colossus. Luxor. Egypt
Colossi of Memnon. Stone statues depicting pharaoh Amenhotep III (14th century B.C.) in a seated position. Eastern colossus. Eighteenth Dynasty. New Kingdom. Luxor. Egypt

Background imageColossal Collection: Colossi of Memnon. Luxor. Egypt

Colossi of Memnon. Luxor. Egypt
Colossi of Memnon. Stone statues depicting pharaoh Amenhotep III (14th century B.C.) in a seated position. Panoramic view. Eighteenth Dynasty. New Kingdom. Luxor. Egypt

Background imageColossal Collection: Temple of Luxor. Night view of the colossi of Ramses II

Temple of Luxor. Night view of the colossi of Ramses II in the first pylon of the temple. Egypt

Background imageColossal Collection: Temple of Luxor. Night view. Egypt

Temple of Luxor. Night view. Egypt

Background imageColossal Collection: Egypt. Temple of Luxor

Egypt. Temple of Luxor
EGYPT. TEMPLE OF LUXOR. Partial view of the first pylon of the temple, the remains of an obelisk of pink granite, and head and colossal statues of Ramses II. Ancient Thebes Waset

Background imageColossal Collection: Ramesses II. Leg

Ramesses II. Leg
Ramesses II. Detail of his leg. New Kingdom. Temple of Luxor. Egypt

Background imageColossal Collection: Ordnance Column

Ordnance Column
A colossal column built from French ordnance with wheeled cannon decorating each tier Date: circa 1815

Background imageColossal Collection: Dornier Do. X

Dornier Do. X
Seen here on a test flight, the 150-passenger DO.X is the largest aircraft in the world, but as with most grandiose projects, it proves a colossal failure - only 3 are built. Date: July 1929

Background imageColossal Collection: Baalbek / Quarry

Baalbek / Quarry
A colossal stone remaining in the quarry near Baalbek, showing that the massive stones used in the construction were cut as single pieces Date: circa 1840

Background imageColossal Collection: Giants staircase, Doges Palace, Venice

Giants staircase, Doges Palace, Venice.. Handcolored illustration drawn and lithographed by Paul Mercuri with text by Camille Bonnard from Historical Costumes from the 12th to 15th Centuries

Background imageColossal Collection: Paris, France - Barriers

Paris, France - Barriers. Date: circa 1860s

Background imageColossal Collection: Mines from the Crimean onwards by G. H. Davis

Mines from the Crimean onwards by G. H. Davis
Mines, from the infernal machine used by the Russians during the Crimean War to colossal barrages employed during the Second World War. 1940

Background imageColossal Collection: Rameses II Colossus

Rameses II Colossus
Colossal statue of RAMESES II ( The Great ), Pharoah of Egypt, with the smaller statue of his wife NEFERTARI between his legs, Karnak, Thebes, (modern day Luxor), Egypt Date: REIGNED 1279 - 1212 BC

Background imageColossal Collection: Luxor Temple Complex, Egypt - Statue of Pharoah Rameses II

Luxor Temple Complex, Egypt - Statue of Pharoah Rameses II Date: circa 1930s

Background imageColossal Collection: Thailand. Northern Region. Sukhothai. Khamphaeng

Thailand. Northern Region. Sukhothai. Khamphaeng

Background imageColossal Collection: TURKEY. Nemrut Dag. Tomb of Antiochus I. Northern

TURKEY. Nemrut Dag. Tomb of Antiochus I. Northern terrace with colossal head of god Apollo. Sculpture on rock

Background imageColossal Collection: CHILE. VALPARAISO. Moai or colossal statue. In

CHILE. VALPARAISO. Moai or colossal statue. In the background, the Hotuiti Bay. Sculpture

Background imageColossal Collection: Colossal Statue of Ramses II. 13th c. BC. Egyptian

Colossal Statue of Ramses II. 13th c. BC. Egyptian art. New Kingdom. Sculpture. Proc: EGYPT. Mit Rahina. Memphis

Background imageColossal Collection: The great Wallace shows: colossal 3 ring circus, 2 elevated

The great Wallace shows: colossal 3 ring circus, 2 elevated stages. Poster shows the portraits of B. E. Wallace, Mlle. Norada French, and Mlle. Frenchs circus act. Date c1898

Background imageColossal Collection: The gift of France to the American people, the Bartholdi col

The gift of France to the American people, the Bartholdi colossal statue, Liberty enlightening the world. The Statue of Liberty

Background imageColossal Collection: Colossel figure at Abou Simbel, Nubia

Colossel figure at Abou Simbel, Nubia. View of colossal figure, probably Ramses II, at the Great Temple at Abou; Sunbul, Egypt. Date 1862?. Colossel figure at Abou Simbel, Nubia

Background imageColossal Collection: Foundry with statue of Duke of Wellington

Foundry with statue of Duke of Wellington
The bronze-casting foundry of Matthew Cotes Wyatt, the sculptor who created the huge equestrian statue of the Duke of Wellington riding his horse Copenhagen

Background imageColossal Collection: Sphinx and pyramids, Giza, Egypt

Sphinx and pyramids, Giza, Egypt
The Sphinx and pyramids at Giza, near Cairo, Egypt. Two arabs with their camels can be seen on the right. Date: early 20th century

Background imageColossal Collection: Fallen statue of Rameses II, Memphis, Egypt

Fallen statue of Rameses II, Memphis, Egypt
The fallen statue of Rameses II at the Great Temple of Ptah of Mit-Rahina near Memphis, Egypt. It is made from red granite. It was discovered in 1820 by Giovanni Battista Caviglia

Background imageColossal Collection: Temple of Abu Simbel with statues of Rameses II, Egypt

Temple of Abu Simbel with statues of Rameses II, Egypt
View of the Temple of Abu Simbel, Egypt, with four colossal statues of Rameses II. Date: early 20th century

Background imageColossal Collection: Gran pops nose is put out of joint by Lawson Wood

Gran pops nose is put out of joint by Lawson Wood
Now that King Kong has appeared in London, this might happen to Gran pop (the wily orang utan created by artist, Lawson Wood) at any moment

Background imageColossal Collection: Statue of Richard I of England at Westminster, 1861

Statue of Richard I of England at Westminster, 1861
Engraving showing the colossal statue of Richard Coeur de Lion, King Richard I of England, by Baron Marochetti, in the Old Palace Yard, Westminster, 1861

Background imageColossal Collection: Colossal impudence: Protection against English gas-bombs

Colossal impudence: Protection against English gas-bombs
German illustration showing a German Red-Cross worker wearing protection against English gas-bombs. The image is accompanied by indignant ILN editorial

Background imageColossal Collection: Classical Myth / Athena

Classical Myth / Athena
A colossal head of Minerva, the Roman Goddess of Wisdom. She is often represneted as grave, wearing a helmet and with drapery over a coat of mail

Background imageColossal Collection: Myth / Hercules Bust

Myth / Hercules Bust
A colossal head of Hercules, and a very fine example of Greek sculpture. This was probably a copy of a famous statue by Glycon found in the Baths of Caracalla

Background imageColossal Collection: Chichen Itza / Chaacmol

Chichen Itza / Chaacmol
At Chichen Itza (site on the Yucatan Peninsula) Archaeologist August Le Plongeon and his wife pose with a colossal statue of Chaacmol, leader of the Itzaes

Background imageColossal Collection: Hercules Statue / Rome

Hercules Statue / Rome
A colossal bronze statue of Hercules found beneath the Campo dei Fiori in Rome is raised by a complex dual block-and-tackle system

Background imageColossal Collection: Palace Yard / Lantern Slid

Palace Yard / Lantern Slid
The colossal statue of Richard the Lionheart by Baron Marochetti in the old Palace- Yard, Westminster

Background imageColossal Collection: Carlo Borromeo / R Leo

Carlo Borromeo / R Leo
CARLO BORROMEO Colossal statue to the Italian cardinal and saint, near Lago Maggiore

Background imageColossal Collection: Egypt / Sphinx / Detail / 1879

Egypt / Sphinx / Detail / 1879
A detailed close-up view of the colossal recumbent Sphinx at Giza, Egypt, dating from the reign of Khafre (4th king of 4th dynasty; c.2550 BC), and known to portray the king

Background imageColossal Collection: Abu Simbel 1845

Abu Simbel 1845
The colossal figures, 20 metres high, are depicted here pretty much as they were found by travellers in 1812 : they are badly damaged and partly concealed by sand

Background imageColossal Collection: Afghanistan / Bamian

Afghanistan / Bamian
Two colossal Buddhist sculptures cut from the hillside. Known to have been there in 630, they were destroyed by order of the Taliban rulers in 2001

Background imageColossal Collection: Jain Statue

Jain Statue
This colossal statue (note the human figure) stands in a Jain temple at Madras, and (presumably) depicts Mahavira, the founder of Jainism



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